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Hawaii’s carissa moore defeated south africa’s bianca buitendag to win the gold medal in the first-ever women’s surfing event in the summer olympics on tuesday in tokyo.

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Paid to stand by: how a botched rail contract multiplied costs. rail contractors were paid to ramp up and be ready to perform utility relocation work that didn’t materialize.

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After a bird native to hawaii was thought to be dead for more than a year and a half, its distinct song recently rang through the leeward slopes of haleakala.

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Chad blair: honolulu was already transformed by tourism in 1969. national geographic's profile of hawaii's capital city 10 years after statehood was a preview of things to come.

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The Honolulu City Council is scheduled Tuesday to vote on a resolution to remove the famous Haiku Stars, also known as Stairway to Heaven.

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The Case Of 3 Honolulu Cops Charged With Killing Teen Is Ramping Up: Defense attorneys are working to get charges dropped as prosecutors prepare to present evidence against the officers on Tuesday.

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We Need To Take Wildlife Harassment More Seriously: Public punishment of offenders, like making them do environmental service and putting that on social media, is one idea.

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How safe is the water in Hawaii you swim in? Water at 55 of 218 Hawaii beaches tested by state DOH in 2020 exceeded federal safety threshold for swimming on at least one day during year, and 14 beaches were potentially unsafe on at least 25% of the days they were tested.

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In the wake of two separate videos shared across social media that show two visitors touching endangered Hawaiian monk seals, Gov. David Ige warned tourists that anyone who touches or disturbs the seals “will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”

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The University of Hawaii announced today that it will not require students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to attend in-person classes on its campuses this fall, as originally anticipated.

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The Hawaii Department of Education announced today that every student enrolled in the state’s 257 public schools will receive free breakfast and lunch meals during the entire 2021-22 academic year.

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Hawaii Restaurants Got $414 Million In Pandemic Aid. Where Did It Go? The $26 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund ran out of money almost immediately after it began accepting applications.

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Miske Case Rocks Stagehand Union After Executive Board Member’s Guilty Plea: Norman Akau pleaded guilty to taking part in the Miske organization last month. Another union member says coworkers plotted with Miske to kill him after a falling out.

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U.S. Navy musician Charlton Hanna Ferguson laid to rest with full military honors at National Memorial Cemtery of the Pacific at Punchbowl

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A Louisiana couple has apologized and will pay a fine after a TikTok video shows a woman touching an endangered Hawaiian monk seal at a beach in Hawaii.

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For some Native Hawaiians, surfing’s Olympic debut is both a celebration of a cultural touchstone invented by their ancestors, and an extension of the racial indignities seared into the history of the game and their homeland.

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Maunawili Falls Trail, battered by crowds of hikers, to close for 2-year repair project: “There’s 1,000 people a weekend that use this little trail. It’s really buss up. Diapers being left, shishi in their yard, sitting on their wall having a picnic, it gets to be like a mini war zone.”

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These West Oahu Residents Are On A Mission To Clean Up The Island’s Beach Parks: Community members are channeling their frustration with graffiti and vandalism into a kakou kuleana – shared responsibility – to take care of public spaces.

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The board chairman of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation abruptly resigned Friday two years before the end of his term. HART said Toby Martyn decided to leave the the rail authority for “personal reasons.”

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Growing old can be rewarding in more ways than you’d expect. A new measure is aiming to waive City-related fees for Oahu’s centenarians, people who are 100-year-old or older.

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DOH contact tracing whistleblower and former epidemiologist Jennifer Smith alleges she was subjected to "intentional and unlawful harassment, hostile work environment, and retaliation" after she spoke out on matters regarding Covid-19 and DOH's tracing practices and reporting.

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Hawaiian Non-Profit Executive Sentenced to 46 Months of Imprisonment for Embezzling Over $500,000 from AmeriCorps and for Agreeing to Receive a Bribe for Approving $845,000 in CARES Act Grants

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State legislators took out their frustrations about over-tourism by overriding Gov. David Ige’s veto of a bill that puts the fate of the Hawaii Tourism Authority in jeopardy.

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In big step for Aloha Stadium, Hawaii agency takes lead to develop ‘entertainment district’

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The State Does A Lot To Help Farmers In Hawaii. But It’s Not Enough: Farmers need better technology, data and transportation subsidies if Hawaii’s agricultural industry is going to grow substantially in the coming decades.

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